by - March 6, 2009 2:20 pm
Reality and renewable energy
An energy expert throws water on the President’s pledge to double renewable energy in next 3 years.
by - March 6, 2009 2:20 pm
An energy expert throws water on the President’s pledge to double renewable energy in next 3 years.
by - March 6, 2009 10:48 am
The 2nd annual Earth Fest event has been scheduled for 2 p.m., April 18 at the Janet Huckabee Nature Center at Chaffee Crossing. ECCOpartners, the community outreach division of the…
by - March 6, 2009 10:15 am
January hospitality tax collections in Van Buren totaled $30,291, down 4.7% compared to January 2008. Hospitality tax collections for the city in 2008 totaled $410,914, up 7.4% over 2007 and…
by - March 6, 2009 8:37 am
Despite declining prices for natural gas, Fort Smith businessman Bennie Westphal says the Fayetteville Shale Play and the associated natural gas exploration and production industry in Arkansas is “still a…
by - March 5, 2009 2:09 pm
The corporate financial managers have little confidence the federal stimulus will help the economy.
by - March 5, 2009 11:16 am
Former Times Record editor Jack Moseley opines on the condition of the fourth estate.
by - March 5, 2009 11:07 am
The declines seen in new and existing home sales in late 2008 have clearly continued into 2009, with the number of homes sold in January in Crawford, Franklin and Sebastian…
by - March 5, 2009 8:31 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. continues to be one of the few retailers to see gains in sales, according to February sales figures reported Thursday (Mar. 5). Retail analysts were predicting February…
by - March 5, 2009 7:39 am
It’s Peter’s Marco Polo adventure — from Italy to China, with an Irish Pub and taste of Americana thrown in for good measure.
by - March 4, 2009 5:54 pm
The University of Arkansas and all of the state’s four-year public universities will soon be connected to a high-speed fiber-optic-based Internet communications network. Officials with the Arkansas Research and Education…
by - March 4, 2009 12:24 pm
Now comes another survey that suggests a decline in outsourcing jobs overseas and an uptick in U.S. executives considering keeping operations in the country. Archstone Consulting reported in early February…
by - March 4, 2009 11:14 am
Consumers hunting for new cars are advised of five-year ownership costs.
by - March 3, 2009 8:38 pm
Fort Smith-based Boyd Metals announced Tuesday (Mar. 2) it will build a $6 million manufacturing and distribution plant at a 10-acre site near the Port of Little Rock. The dirt…
by - March 3, 2009 8:21 pm
The lengthy process to reach a franchise agreement between the city of Fort Smith and Cox Communications ended Tuesday night (Mar. 3) with the Fort Smith Board of Directors voting…
by - March 3, 2009 1:43 pm
Slow market conditions have once again forced Fort Smith-based Riverside Furniture to shed jobs. The furniture manufacturing and distribution company will shed 58 jobs — 43 in Fort Smith and…
by - March 3, 2009 1:31 pm
Year-to-date gross collections total $3.574 billion, an increase of $95.4 million, or 2.7% above last year, according to Tuesday (Mar. 3) report from the Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration….
by - March 3, 2009 1:05 pm
Low-cost opportunities to advertise limited only by the creativity of the entrepreneur.
by - March 3, 2009 12:57 pm
Don’t tell the building sector in Sebastian County there is a national recession happening. Greenwood had 11 building permits for a value of $2.971 million in February, a value up…
by - March 3, 2009 11:58 am
The AAF-Fort Smith presented its 2008–2009 ADDY Awards for advertising creative excellence Saturday night at the Town Club of Fort Smith. The event was attended by more than 150 the…
by - March 2, 2009 5:19 pm
Roofing work helped boost tourism tax collections in 2008. Tourism officials hope religious work will do the same for 2009 figures. Fort Smith hospitality tax collections in 2008 totaled $803,591,…